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Meanings of girl in English

Portuguese
mulher
Catalan
noia
Spanish
jovencita

A young woman.

        mulher
        Portuguese
        garotinha
        Catalan
        xicota
        Spanish
        chica

        A youthful female person.

            garotinha
            Portuguese
            mulher
            Catalan
            xicota
            Spanish
            pareja

            A girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved.

                  mulher
                  Portuguese
                  criança
                  Catalan
                  filla
                  Spanish
                  hija

                  A female human offspring.

                      criança
                      Usage of girl in English
                      1
                      But the girl really just needed independence from her current living situation.
                      Radio NZ
                      2
                      Nancy said with unusual severity, 'Don't ask so many questions, my girl.'
                      Sword of Honour
                      3
                      The girl's family yesterday made a public appeal for her safe return.
                      The Irish Times
                      4
                      He stood up and heard the girl ask, 'Be you a-goin', zur?'
                      Beyond the Reef
                      5
                      The girl tried unsuccessfully last year & will try again this year.
                      The new yorker
                      6
                      I right now am a young and pretty New York City girl.
                      Ebony
                      7
                      She's a good girl, taking moaning-chops out the way for five minutes.
                      Pandaemonium
                      8
                      I remember when the girl-led conference I mentioned above was actually happening.
                      Feminist dot com
                      9
                      The two young men quarreled; they fought; and the girl parted them.
                      The Trail of the Sword, Volume 4
                      10
                      In one second, the girl's heart smashed to a million billion pieces.
                      The Tracey Fragments
                      11
                      Shortly, Ipshank returned; he carried the young girl slack in his arms.
                      Stonewielder
                      12
                      The girl's parents had reported her missing from home three weeks ago.
                      The Irish Times
                      13
                      I almost consider calling Colton back; this girl is exactly his type.
                      Dirty Rowdy Thing
                      14
                      Let the girl go back to my car; it's parked right outside.
                      Death Trance
                      15
                      But not for a young girl who was healthy just weeks ago.
                      Every patient tells a story: medical mysteries and the art of di...
                      16
                      I'm just a girl trying to do my best,' she told Paper.
                      News.com.au
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